Events Archive: 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Upcoming Events
April 2024
[Information Table] LCCC Earth Day Celebration and Plant Sale
Lorain County Community College, 1005 Abbe Rd N, Elyria, OH, 44035 Map
Public Welcome Free Event Seed/Plant Sale
Come join Wild Ones Greater Cleveland as we will have an informational table set up at Lorain County Community College Earth Day and Plant Sale!
The LCCC Sustainable Agriculture program will host an Earth Day Plant Sale and Exhibitor Showcase from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 24 in the College Center. The event will include a diverse array of vendors, a plant and product sale, as well as environmental organizations, local artisans, and food justice initiatives.
Plant ID Slow Hike: Spring Ephemeral Edition with Lorain County Metro Parks
French Creek Nature Center, 4530 Colorado Ave, Sheffield Lake, OH, 44054 Map
Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Nature Walk/Hike Free Public Parking
Wild Ones Greater Cleveland’s Ring in Spring series presents:
Plant ID Slow Hike
Spring Ephemeral Edition
🌸Join us for a leisurely stroll with Wild Ones Greater Cleveland and Lorain County Metro Parks as we explore the trails and identify spring wildflowers together. No need to rush; we'll be taking our time to appreciate the beauty around us and identify the flowers we encounter along the way.
🍃Make sure to wear comfortable shoes or boots suitable for walking on trails, rain or shine. Don't forget to bring water and sunscreen if needed. This hike won't be too strenuous; we'll be stopping frequently to admire flowers and practice identification.
If you happen to have a copy of Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide, feel free to bring it along! Alternatively, you can check with your local library to see if they have a copy available for borrowing before our stroll.
[Information Table ] Earth Fest at Adell Durbin Park!
Adell Durbin Park, 3300 Darrow Rd, Stow, OH, 44224 Map
Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Public Restroom Free Public Parking Lots of Physical Activity
Come join Wild Ones Greater Cleveland as we will have an informational table set up as we Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day at Adell Durbin Park in Stow!
There will be fun for the whole family including activities for children and guided hikes at 10:30 and 11:30 AM to explore signs of Spring and marvel at the beauty of nature. Pick up a passport from the City of Stow Urban Forestry division and get it stamped at various booths in order to earn a free tree! We will have representatives on hand from Summit County Master Gardeners, Summit Soil and Water Conservation District, City of Stow Urban Forestry and many more ready to share information and giveaways.
FREE event for all ages, no registration needed.
Connect with nature just outside your door. This spring, the City of Stow Parks and Recreation Department and Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library have partnered to present outdoor programs for area residents.
Plant ID Slow Hike: Spring Ephemeral Edition with Summit Metro Parks
O'Neil Woods Metro Park, 2550 Martin Rd, Akron, OH, 44333 Map
Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Nature Walk/Hike Free Public Parking
Wild Ones Greater Cleveland’s Ring in Spring series presents:
Plant ID Slow Hike
Spring Ephemeral Edition
🌸Join us for a leisurely stroll with Wild Ones Greater Cleveland and Summit Metro Parks as we explore the trails and identify spring wildflowers together. No need to rush; we'll be taking our time to appreciate the beauty around us and identify the flowers we encounter along the way.
🍃Make sure to wear comfortable shoes or boots suitable for walking on trails, rain or shine. Don't forget to bring water and sunscreen if needed. This hike won't be too strenuous; we'll be stopping frequently to admire flowers and practice identification.
If you happen to have a copy of Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide, feel free to bring it along! Alternatively, you can check with your local library to see if they have a copy available for borrowing before our stroll.
May 2024
NEO Native Habitat Corridor Pre-Launch Party Members Only
Lake Sanctuary, 147 Prospect St, Berea, OH, 44017 Map
Members Only Family Friendly Free Event Chapter Social Program/Speaker Presentation
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Keystone Workshop: Rain Gardens (Lorain County)
Don Mould's Plantation West in South Amherst
Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation
How to use your excess rain water for natural pollinator habitat and reduce harmful runoff.
2024 May Officer Meeting Members Only
Online/Virtual
Members Only Limited Access Recording Chapter Board Meeting
Monthly Officer Meeting
Keystone Workshop: Rain Gardens (Online)
Online/Virtual
Public Welcome Program/Speaker Presentation
How to use your excess rain water for natural pollinator habitat and reduce harmful runoff.
[Information Table] Cleveland Metroparks - Native Plant Sale - Multiple Locations
Multiple Locations!
Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Seed/Plant Sale Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking
Come join Wild Ones Greater Cleveland as we will have an informational table set up at these Cleveland Metroparks locations! Sales will be indoors at each Nature Center.
Brecksville Nature Center 9000 Chippewa Creek Drive Brecksville, OH 44141
North Chagrin Nature Center 401 Buttermilk Falls Parkway Mayfield Village, OH 44143
Rocky River Nature Center 24000 Valley Parkway North Olmsted, OH 44070
Canalway Center 4524 East 49th Street Cuyahoga Heights, OH 44125
Watershed Stewardship Center 2277 West Ridgewood Drive Parma, OH 44134
Be a steward for wildlife by adding native plants to your landscape. These beautiful, hardy, low-maintenance plants will make your yard an oasis for important native pollinators while creating attractive garden spaces around your home. While Supplies Last.
2024 May Chapter Meeting
Online/Virtual
Public Welcome Will be Recorded Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation
🌱 We invite you to our Wild Ones Greater Cleveland May monthly chapter meeting!
Topic: Soil Basics, with Breann Hohman (Erie Conservation District)
Get to know more about your soil to set you up for a successful garden . Learn how to look up info on your soil type, texture, and “read your weeds” when it comes to soil condition.
Time: May 15, 2024 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Meeting Here! - Click this link.
Meeting ID: 819 6378 2294
Passcode: Gr8TCLE!
[Information Table] Summit Metro Parks - Native Plant Festival
Munroe Falls Metro Park - Lake Area, 521 S River Rd, Munroe Falls, OH, 44262 Map
Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event Public Restroom Free Public Parking
Come join Wild Ones Greater Cleveland as we will have an informational table set up as we kick off summer with Summit Metro Parks!
Welcome wildlife into your yard with beautiful, beneficial native plants! Join Summit Metro Parks staff and local native plant nurseries to learn more about the vital role of native plants in our ecosystem. Browse a wide variety of plants available for purchase, or attend an educational session to better understand how to incorporate native plants into your landscaping.
Keystone Workshop: Native Plants, Natural Landscapes (Lorain County)
Don Mould's Plantation West in South Amherst
Public Welcome Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation
Create a natural landscape to support bees, butterflies and birds
June 2024
Presentation to Gates Mills Garden Club Members Only
Gates Mills, OH, 44040 Map
Members Only Program/Speaker Presentation Free Public Parking
This is a private event.
Greater Cleveland Wild Ones Chapter will be presenting our programs and initiatives to the Gates Mills Garden Club.
2024 June Officer Meeting Members Only
Online/Virtual
Members Only Limited Access Recording Chapter Board Meeting
Monthly Officer Meeting
2024 June Chapter Meeting
Online/Virtual
Public Welcome Will be Recorded Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation
🌱 We invite you to our Wild Ones Greater Cleveland June monthly chapter meeting!
Topic: Rubber City Reuse is an Akron based company celebrating 5 years of serving your local environment in Summit, Portage, Stark and Medina Counties. Rubber City Reuse specializes in organics recycling at households and businesses through food scrap and yard waste collection and processing. Our goal is to divert organic material from landfills, thus preventing harmful greenhouse gasses. The material we collect is used to create engineered soils such as compost for your garden!
Time: June 20, 2024 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
July 2024
2024 July Officer Meeting Members Only
Online/Virtual
Members Only Limited Access Recording Chapter Board Meeting
Monthly Officer Meeting
2024 July Chapter Meeting
Online/Virtual
Public Welcome Will be Recorded Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation
All are welcome at our general meetings! Come meet our members and hear about our past events and upcoming plans.
A meeting link will be posted soon, watch this space.
August 2024
2024 August Officer Meeting Members Only
Online/Virtual
Members Only Limited Access Recording Chapter Board Meeting
Monthly Officer Meeting
2024 August Chapter Meeting
Online/Virtual
Public Welcome Will be Recorded Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation
All are welcome at our general meetings! Come meet our members and hear about our past events and upcoming plans.
A meeting link will be posted soon, watch this space.
September 2024
2024 September Officer Meeting Members Only
Online/Virtual
Members Only Limited Access Recording Chapter Board Meeting
Monthly Officer Meeting
2024 September Chapter Meeting
Online/Virtual
Public Welcome Will be Recorded Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation
All are welcome at our general meetings! Come meet our members and hear about our past events and upcoming plans.
A meeting link will be posted soon, watch this space.
October 2024
2024 October Officer Meeting Members Only
Online/Virtual
Members Only Limited Access Recording Chapter Board Meeting
Monthly Officer Meeting
2024 October Chapter Meeting
Online/Virtual
Public Welcome Will be Recorded Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation
All are welcome at our general meetings! Come meet our members and hear about our past events and upcoming plans.
A meeting link will be posted soon, watch this space.
November 2024
2024 November Officer Meeting Members Only
Online/Virtual
Members Only Limited Access Recording Chapter Board Meeting
Monthly Officer Meeting
2024 November Chapter Meeting
Online/Virtual
Public Welcome Will be Recorded Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation
All are welcome at our general meetings! Come meet our members and hear about our past events and upcoming plans.
A meeting link will be posted soon, watch this space.
December 2024
2024 December Officer Meeting Members Only
Online/Virtual
Members Only Limited Access Recording Chapter Board Meeting
Monthly Officer Meeting
2024 December Chapter Meeting
Online/Virtual
Public Welcome Will be Recorded Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation
All are welcome at our general meetings! Come meet our members and hear about our past events and upcoming plans.
A meeting link will be posted soon, watch this space.